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Massachusetts Woman Dies in Crash With Tractor-Trailer

Maine State Police say a Massachusetts woman has died in a crash involving a tractor-trailer.

Data Shows Maine Had Most Frequent, Longest Power Outages

Data shows that Maine electricity customers had longer and more frequent power outages than any other state in 2017.

LePage Pardon Went Against Clemency Board, Details Secret

Maine officials say they can’t release information about individuals pardoned by former Republican Gov. Paul LePage, who pardoned a former lawmaker against a clemency board’s recommendation.

Maine Officials Identify Victim of North Anson Fire

Maine officials have identified the man found dead after a house fire in the town of North Anson.

Maine Inmate Who Died at Minimum Security Jail Was Killed

Maine police say a prison inmate who died last June at a minimum security facility in Warren was killed.

A man charged with the deaths of two people in Maine is due in court

A man charged with the deaths of two people in Maine is scheduled to appear in court.

Annulment Postponed for Couple Charged in Child Death

WICASSET, Maine (AP)   A marriage annulment hearing for a Maine mother charged with beating her 10-year-old daughter to death with her husband’s help has been postponed

Peru Man Charged with Murder

SOUTH PARIS, Maine (WGAN)  State Police have arrested a man from Peru and charged him in connection with the deaths of a couple inside their apartment in South Paris on New Year’s Day

Governor Mills Announces Move to Expand Medicaid

Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills is sticking to her campaign promise to expand Medicaid.

Portland Police Search For Bank Robbery Suspect

Portland police are searching for a man they say robbed The Bank of America on Thursday morning.

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Minor Earthquake Hits Historic Maine Island

There have been about 170 recorded earthquakes in Maine since 1997.

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Maine State Police Make Arrest in Child Sex Investigation

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Police are asking for public help to identify other people involved in the crime.

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1 person, dog dead after house fire in Kennebec County

A fire at a home in Benton left one person and a dog dead.

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“Do Not Eat” advisory issued for wild animals in Kennebec, Waldo counties over PFAS concerns

Wildlife officials are issuing a new Do Not Eat advisory for wildlife contaminated with PFAS in eastern Kennebec and western Waldo Counties.

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Portland Mayor Says Live Nation Venue Moving Forward After Heavy Opposition

A proposal would require Live Nation to pay a community benefit fee.